Sony PS-LX310BT Service Manual page 8

PS-LX310BT
CLEANING THE STYLUS AND REPLAC-
ING THE STYLUS
Cleaning the Stylus
The stylus is a high precision component.
Handle it with care to avoid damage.
Use a commercial cleaning product for
cleaning the stylus.
Replacing the Stylus
The stylus may become worn out, damaged,
or dirty beyond cleaning depending on
your use case. In such a case, replace the
stylus.
Note
• Do not use a replacement stylus made by
another company.
• Be sure to attach the stylus protective cover
before you replace the stylus so as not to harm
your fingertips or damage the stylus.
To remove the stylus
1
Turn off your turntable and the
connected audio device and unplug
the AC adaptor from the power
outlet.
2
Attach the stylus protective cover to
the stylus.
3
Hold the cartridge body (
one hand, grasp the stylus with the
other, and then pull the stylus in the
direction of the arrow to remove it
from the cartridge body.
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To attach the stylus
1
Attach the stylus protective cover to
the spare stylus.
2
Hold the cartridge body (
one hand and then insert the tab on
the spare stylus into the receptacle
on the cartridge body.
3
Push the stylus in the direction of
the arrow until it clicks into place.
) with
REPLACING THE DRIVE BELT
The drive belt will wear or may even break
over time. In such a case, replace it with a
new one.
1
Turn off your turntable and the
) with
connected audio device and unplug
the AC adaptor from the power
outlet.
2
Remove the mat for the platter.
3
Unhook the drive belt from the
motor pulley.
4
Put your finger and thumb into the
platter's round holes to hold the
platter and remove the platter.
5
Turn the platter upside down and
remove the drive belt.
6
Wind a new drive belt around the
platter while keeping it untwisted.
Note
Spare drive belts do not have the red
indication ribbon attached.
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